And what better way than to have a webpage that uses some
password exerciser: "sorry, an all lowercase password is
bad, we recommend at least 1 letter, 1 number, 1 punctuation"
(anyone got such a module written?)

OTOH, cleartext POP makes it all useless.  APOP good.

On the third hand, Kerberos takes care of that whole thing.

> > Hello everyone,
> > 
> > I am new here trying to solve a silly problem regarding qpopper 4. My users
> > are very used to keep there passwd within 3-4 characters. But the builtin
> > poppassd in Qpopper is not taking the password without 6 alfa-numerics. I
> > changed the value of /etc/default/passwd to MINLENGTH=3, its not working. I
> > have upgraded my  OS from Solaris 7 to Solaris 8 and hence implemented the
> > new Qpopper.
> > 
> > Can anybody give my any suggestion.
> 
> Educate your users on the importance of cryptographically strong passwords?
> Just a thought.

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